Schultz v. Louisiana Department of PubLic Safety & Corrections

JOSEPH E. COREIL, Judge Pro Tem.

This is an appeal by the Department of Public Safety & Corrections, defendant-appellant herein, from the grant of injunctive relief in favor of Richard D. Schultz, plaintiff-appellee. Schultz sought judicial relief of an order of the Department of Public Safety suspending Schultz’s driver’s license for one hundred eighty days for refusing to submit to a chemical test for intoxication. After Schultz’s suspension was affirmed at an administrative hearing, pursuant to La. R.S. 32:667, he sought review of the suspension in the trial court.

After hearing, the trial…